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AED 1,185

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AED 1,336

12 PM - 6 PM

AED 1,185

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AED 813

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Before 6 AM

AED 1,926

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AED 813

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AED 1,891

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AED 1,185

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Dubai (DXB) to Manila (MNL) Flight Starting at AED 812

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Cebu Pacific

AED 813

Dubai to Manila , 25 Aug

Cebu Pacific 5J | 15

22:15

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

09 h 40 m

11:55

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Manila, Philippines

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Air India

More Timing Options

AED 1,185

Transit Visa may be required

Dubai to Manila , 25 Aug

Air India AI | 4308

05:35

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

04 h 05 m

11:10

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2362

12:25

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

06 h 55 m

21:50

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Manila, Philippines

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Air India

More Timing Options

AED 1,336

Transit Visa may be required

Sharjah to Manila , 25 Aug

Air India AI | 9152 | Operated By Air India Express

09:40

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

03 h 20 m

14:30

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2428

08:00

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

02 h 20 m

10:20

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Air India AI | 2362

12:25

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

06 h 55 m

21:50

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Manila, Philippines

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Gulf Air

AED 1,475

Abu Dhabi to Manila , 25 Aug

Gulf Air GF | 545

19:20

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

01 h 15 m

19:35

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Bahrain, Bahrain

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Gulf Air GF | 154

20:45

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Bahrain, Bahrain

09 h 45 m

11:30

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Manila, Philippines

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Qatar Airways

AED 1,891

Sharjah to Manila , 25 Aug

Qatar Airways QR | 1059

00:30

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

01 h 10 m

00:40

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 932

02:05

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Doha, Qatar

09 h 25 m

16:30

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Manila, Philippines

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Emirates

AED 1,926

Dubai to Manila , 25 Aug

Emirates EK | 336

17:00

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

08 h 55 m

05:55

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Manila, Philippines

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Etihad Airways

AED 2,005

Abu Dhabi to Manila , 25 Aug

Etihad Airways EY | 446

09:00

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

09 h

22:00

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Manila, Philippines

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates

AED 2,064

Dubai to Manila , 25 Aug

Emirates EK | 334

09:10

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

09 h

22:10

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Manila, Philippines

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Etihad Airways

AED 2,255

Abu Dhabi to Manila , 25 Aug

Etihad Airways EY | 440

22:00

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

09 h 20 m

11:20

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Manila, Philippines

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates

AED 2,291

Dubai to Manila , 25 Aug

Emirates EK | 332

03:10

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

09 h 05 m

16:15

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Manila, Philippines

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Flights from Dubai to Manila from UAE (AED Deals)

Searching for cheap flights from Dubai to Manila from UAE? Whether you’re flying from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, or any other city in the United Arab Emirates, this page helps UAE travelers find the best flight options, lowest airfares in AED, and convenient schedules for this international route.

The main airport serving Manila is Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), which is well-connected to major global destinations and frequently used by passengers traveling from the UAE. With strong international travel demand from the UAE, this route offers excellent availability throughout the year.

Currently, 7 airlines operate flights between Dubai and Manila, with approximately 19 flights per week available for booking from the UAE point of sale. Travelers looking for the fastest option can choose non-stop flights, which take around null.

For updated departure timings based on UAE local time, you can check the Manila to Dubai Flight Schedule .

Dubai to Manila Flight Prices in AED (UAE POS)

Airfares booked from the UAE are displayed in AED, making it easier for residents to plan their travel budget. The lowest one-way airfare on this route starts from AED 813.
On average, travelers from the UAE can expect to pay around AED 813 for a one-way ticket. Booking in advance and opting for round-trip flights often results in better savings for UAE-based passengers.

Airlines Flying from Dubai to Manila

UAE travelers have multiple airline choices on this route. Leading international carriers include Air India, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, offering economy, premium economy, and business-class cabins suitable for both leisure and corporate travel from the UAE.

Out of these, 7 airlines operate direct flights, ideal for passengers looking to minimize travel time. Connecting flights are also popular among UAE residents seeking lower fares, even if the journey duration is longer.

The number of flights operated by each airline on this route is as follows:
Air India : 9, Cathay Pacific : 9, Cebu Pacific : 9, Emirates : 9, Etihad Airways : 9, Gulf Air : 9, Qatar Airways : 9

To board the first Dubai to Manila flight, choose Air India, departing at 00:30 (UAE local time). The last flight on this route is operated by Emirates, departing at 22:20.

Manila Airport & Arrival Information

Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport is the primary international gateway for passengers arriving in Manila from the UAE.
Manila Airport, Philippines, MIAA Administration Building, NAIA Complex, Pasay City, Manila 1300, Philippines
Tel: +63 (0)2 877 1109 (Operator) | +63 (0)2 832 2938 (General Manager) | Fax: +63 (0)2 833 1180

The airport features modern passenger facilities, immigration services for international arrivals, and efficient ground transportation options, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free arrival experience for UAE travelers.

Why UAE Travelers Book Dubai to Manila Flights Here

• Flight prices displayed in AED for UAE residents
• Wide selection of international airlines operating from the UAE
• Easy comparison of direct and connecting flights
• Schedules aligned with UAE local departure timings
• Ideal for travelers flying from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and across the UAE

Book your Dubai to Manila flights from the UAE today and secure the best airfare deals with complete confidence.

Dubai to Manila Flight Details

If you're searching for quick and affordable flight alternatives from Dubai to Manila, you have come to the perfect place. The MakeMyTrip website is your one-stop shop for researching all of your Dubai to Manila travel alternatives without breaking the bank. Given that both Dubai and Manila are major international travel hubs for their respective nations, the route between the two is well-traveled by tourists.


The cheapest direct trip from Dubai to Manila is about 813 AED, however there are on average 19 flights departing from Dubai each week. For travellers searching for a direct round-trip cost on the Dubai to Manila route, expect to shell over about 810 AED. The ideal month to book your trip from Dubai to Manila is often March and it takes almost 8 hours and 46 minutes to get there. Emirates is the most well-known airline that flies this route, but Cebu Pacific and Fly Dubai also provide respectable options for flights to Manila from Dubai.


Things To Keep In Mind When Booking Dubai To Manila Cheap Flights


Plan your trip at least three weeks in advance to take advantage of lower plane tickets than those offered for last-minute reservations on the Dubai to Manila route. Additionally, preparing your route in advance will help you save money on travel expenses like lodging and other items that can be reserved in advance.


You can search for flights with layovers in the middle if your trip's direct rate is more expensive. Flights with layovers are typically less expensive than direct flights. Booking a connecting flight will allow you to board a different flight from a different midway city. This can occasionally be less expensive than booking a direct flight. However, layovers and connecting flights can sometimes triple your journey time due to their duration.


Create a price alert for your travel arrangements so that you will be informed if the cost of the route you have chosen drops below the going rate for airfare. You can buy the tickets at the ideal time, when prices are at their lowest, by setting a price alert.


Before making a reservation, compare airline fares. Even if you have a strong loyalty to a particular airline, paying more merely for that won't be helpful for your finances. So, if you are not searching for layovers, check the costs of all the possibilities and choose the one with the cheapest airfare and the shortest travel duration.


About Manila Airport


About 7 kilometres south of Manila city, between Pasay and Paranaque City, is where you will find the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). The Manila International Authority oversees the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, the sole operating airport in the Philippines. The NAIA offers flights on numerous international airlines. There are many airlines that offer frequent service to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, including Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Chila Airlines, Gulf Air, Malaysia Airlines, and Singapore Airlines. The NAIA features three terminals, 70 flight information terminals, and 2,000 indoor and 1,200 outdoor parking spaces.


About Manila City


You will adore MANILA if you appreciate big cities; it's a fast-paced, hectic location where you can eat, drink, and shop around-the-clock and where the Filipino legacy of native, Spanish, Chinese, and American cultures are most intertwined. If you are visiting the Philippines for the first time, keep in mind that Manila, like many capital cities, is unlike the rest of the nation. While gleaming areas like Makati, Ortigas, and Fort Bonifacio are smart and skyscraper-smothered, like any other developing Asian metropolis, the older portions of the city remain run-down and scruffy. The majority of Manila's inexpensive accommodation is located in the Manila Bay region, specifically in the neighbourhoods of Ermita and Malate, which are also densely populated with inexpensive eateries, bars, and tourist attractions. Along Manila Bay, a number of recently built mid-range hotels with affordable rates as well as a few five-star hotels have popped up, complementing the famous Manila Hotel.

Frequently Asked Questions - Dubai to Manila Flights

Q: What are the most booked classes for a Dubai to Manila flight?

A: For Dubai to Manila flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines in the world?

A: The most preferred airlines in the world are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Oman Air and AirAsia.

Q: When does the first flight leave from Dubai to Manila?

A: The first flight from Dubai to Manila is Air India at 00:30.

Q: Can I carry food on my Dubai to Manila flight?

A: Airlines have varying rules on allowing passengers to carry their own food on the flight. Please check with the specific airline for further clarity on the same.

Q: How many flights fly from Dubai to Manila on the daily basis?

A: Around 19 flights are flying daily from Dubai to Manila. Out of which 7 are direct flights on this route. Some major airlines between this route are Air India, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways

Q: Can I cancel my flight for free?

A: Yes, we provide zero cancellation fee, which will help you get a 100% refund on your flight cancellation, subject to some terms and conditions. So #BreakTheBookingRoutine now and book with no worries.

Q: What is today's cheapest fare from Dubai to Manila?

A: Today lowest airfare on Dubai to Manila flight route is AED813 offered by Cebu Pacific at 22:15.

Q: Do I have to present an ID proof during check-in?

A: Yes, you need to present your passport during check-in for your international flight.

Q: Do airlines from Dubai to Manila offer sleeping areas?

A: Several airlines flying from Dubai to Manila provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.

Q: Which is the cheapest airline on Dubai to Manila flight route?

A: Cebu Pacific offers the cheapest flights from Dubai to Manila.

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Q: Which is the last flight on Dubai to Manila route?

A: The last flight from Dubai to Manila route is Emirates at 22:20.

Q: What are the name and codes for Dubai and Manila airports?

A: The name of Dubai airport is Dubai International Airport and its code is DXB and name of Manila Airport is Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport, its code is MNL.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines from Dubai to Manila ?

A: Air India, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways are the most preferred airlines on Dubai to Manila flight route.

Important Information about Dubai to Manila Flight

Lowest Fare for Dubai to Manila Flight AED 812- 15 Oct
Today's Lowest Fare AED 1110
Total flights from Dubai to Manila in a Week 19 Flights
First Flight Air India, departs at 00:30
Last Flight Emirates, departs at 22:20
Non-Stop Flights from Dubai to Manila 7
Airport Name & codes of Dubai & Manila Dubai International Airport, Dubai-DXB, Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila-MNL

About Dubai (DXB)

Dubai is a city that seamlessly blends modern luxury with rich cultural heritage, making it an attractive destination for travelers from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and other GCC countries. Known for its towering skyscrapers, opulent shopping malls, and vibrant nightlife, Dubai offers an array of experiences that cater to all types of visitors. The city's history, dating back to ancient trading routes, is preserved in its museums and historic sites, providing a glimpse into its storied past.

Best Time to Visit

The ideal time to visit Dubai is during the cooler months from November to March. This period offers pleasant weather, perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts various events and festivals, including the Dubai Shopping Festival in January, which attracts visitors from around the world. While summer months can be extremely hot, many indoor attractions and shopping centers are air-conditioned, making it possible to enjoy the city year-round.

Getting There

Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the primary gateway to the city, offering excellent connectivity with direct flights from major cities in the UAE and other GCC countries. Airlines like Emirates, Etihad, and Flydubai provide frequent services, making it easy to find cheap flights to Dubai. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months, and check visa requirements before booking your Dubai flight ticket.

Where to Stay

Dubai offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit all budgets. From luxurious hotels like Burj Al Arab and Atlantis The Palm to more affordable options in Deira and Al Barsha, there is something for everyone. Popular areas for tourists include Downtown Dubai, home to the Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall, and Jumeirah Beach, known for its stunning coastline and beach resorts.

Must-See Places & Experiences

• Burj Khalifa: The tallest building in the world, offering breathtaking views from its observation deck
• The Dubai Mall: A shopping paradise with over 1,200 stores, an aquarium, and an ice rink
• Dubai Fountain: A captivating water show set to music, located at the base of the Burj Khalifa
• Palm Jumeirah: A man-made island featuring luxury hotels, restaurants, and beaches
• Dubai Creek: Explore the historic heart of Dubai with traditional markets and dhow cruises
• The Desert: Experience a desert safari, complete with dune bashing, camel rides, and traditional Bedouin camps

Local Transportation

Getting around Dubai is convenient with various transportation options available. The Dubai Metro is a fast and affordable way to travel between major attractions. Taxis are plentiful and reasonably priced, while ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer additional convenience. For a unique experience, consider taking an abra (traditional boat) across Dubai Creek.

Food & Dining

Dubai's culinary scene is a melting pot of flavors, reflecting its diverse population. Must-try dishes include shawarma, falafel, and hummus, available at local eateries and street food stalls. For a fine dining experience, visit restaurants like Zuma, Nobu, and Al Mahara. Don't miss the chance to indulge in a traditional Emirati meal at Al Fanar Restaurant or Arabian Tea House.

Practical Travel Tips

• Currency: The local currency is the UAE Dirham (AED). Credit cards are widely accepted.
• Language: Arabic is the official language, but English is commonly spoken.
• Safety: Dubai is one of the safest cities in the world, but always exercise common travel precautions.
• Apps: Download apps like RTA Dubai for public transport information, Zomato for restaurant reviews, and Visit Dubai for tourist information.

Whether you're booking a Dubai flight ticket or planning your itinerary, this Dubai travel guide for United Arab Emirates (UAE) & Other GCC Countries travelers will help you make the most of your visit to this dynamic city.

Dubai Address

Department of Civil Aviation, Dubai International Airport, PO Box 2525, Dubai, UAE
Tel: (04) 216 2525 | Fax: (04) 224 4067

About Manila (MNL)

Manila, the bustling capital of the Philippines, offers a unique blend of modernity and rich cultural heritage that is sure to captivate travelers from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and other GCC countries. This vibrant city is known for its historical landmarks, diverse culinary scene, and warm hospitality, making it an attractive destination for international visitors seeking a mix of adventure and relaxation.

Best Time to Visit

The ideal time to visit Manila is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. This period offers pleasant weather with minimal rainfall, perfect for exploring the city's attractions. The months of December to February are particularly popular due to cooler temperatures, making it comfortable for outdoor activities. Additionally, visiting during the festive season allows travelers to experience the vibrant Christmas and New Year celebrations unique to the Philippines.

Getting There

Travelers from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and other GCC countries can book flights to Manila, with Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) being the primary gateway. Major airlines such as Emirates, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways offer direct flights to Manila from cities like Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Doha. For visa information, UAE and GCC nationals can apply for a tourist visa online or through the Philippine embassy. Manila flight ticket booking is convenient through various online platforms, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience.

Where to Stay

Manila offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit different budgets. Luxury travelers can enjoy world-class amenities at hotels like The Peninsula Manila and Shangri-La at the Fort. For mid-range options, consider staying at Seda Bonifacio Global City or Hotel H2O. Budget-conscious travelers can find comfortable stays at Red Planet Manila Bay or Go Hotels Otis-Manila. Makati and Bonifacio Global City are popular areas for international tourists due to their proximity to shopping centers, dining options, and entertainment venues.

Must-See Places & Experiences

Manila is home to numerous attractions that showcase its rich history and vibrant culture. Some must-see places include:
• Intramuros: The historic walled city with Spanish-era architecture
• Rizal Park: A national park dedicated to the country's national hero, Jose Rizal
• Manila Ocean Park: An oceanarium and marine-themed park
• National Museum of the Philippines: Houses extensive collections of art and artifacts
• Fort Santiago: A historic fortress within Intramuros
For unique experiences, consider taking a sunset cruise along Manila Bay or exploring the bustling markets of Divisoria.

Local Transportation

Getting around Manila is convenient with various transportation options available. From Ninoy Aquino International Airport, travelers can take metered taxis, ride-sharing services like Grab, or airport shuttle buses to reach their destination. Within the city, options include jeepneys, buses, and the Light Rail Transit (LRT) system. For a more comfortable ride, consider using ride-hailing apps or renting a private car with a driver.

Food & Dining

Manila's culinary scene is a delightful mix of traditional Filipino dishes and international cuisine. Must-try local dishes include adobo, sinigang, lechon, and halo-halo. For an authentic dining experience, visit restaurants like Aristocrat, Abe, and Balay Dako. For a taste of Manila's vibrant street food culture, head to Mercato Centrale or Legazpi Sunday Market.

Practical Travel Tips

• Currency: The Philippine Peso (PHP) is the local currency. ATMs and currency exchange services are widely available.
• Language: English is widely spoken, making communication easy for international visitors.
• Safety: Manila is generally safe for tourists, but it's advisable to stay vigilant and avoid poorly lit areas at night.
• Useful Apps: Download Grab for transportation, Klook for booking activities, and Google Maps for navigation.

Manila offers a dynamic travel experience for visitors from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and other GCC countries. Whether you're exploring historical sites, indulging in local cuisine, or enjoying the lively atmosphere, Manila is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Manila Address

Manila Airport, Philippines, MIAA Administration Building, NAIA Complex, Pasay City, Manila 1300, Philippines
Tel: +63 (0)2 877 1109 (Operator) | +63 (0)2 832 2938 (General Manager) | Fax: +63 (0)2 833 1180

Dubai to Manila - Flights

Q: What are the currency exchange options for travelers flying from Dubai to Manila?

A: Travelers flying from Dubai to Manila can exchange currency at several points:
  • Dubai International Airport (DXB): Currency exchange counters are available in all terminals, but rates may be slightly higher than in the city.
  • Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): Currency exchange counters are located in the arrival area, offering competitive rates.
  • Local Banks and Forex Centers: Exchange your AED to PHP at authorized forex centers or banks in Manila for better rates.
Pro tip: Use a travel-friendly credit card with no foreign transaction fees for purchases in the Philippines.

Q: How early should I arrive at the airport for my Dubai to Manila international flight?

A: For international flights from Dubai to Manila, it is recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This allows ample time for:
  • Check-in and baggage drop-off.
  • Security screening and immigration clearance.
  • Finding your boarding gate, especially at Dubai International Airport (DXB), which is a large and busy airport.
Pro tip: Use online check-in to save time at the airport and avoid long queues. If you're traveling during peak hours or holidays, consider arriving even earlier to account for potential delays.

Q: Are there any travel insurance requirements for flying from Dubai to Manila?

A: While travel insurance is not mandatory for flying from Dubai to Manila, it is highly recommended. A comprehensive travel insurance policy should cover:
  • Medical emergencies and hospitalization.
  • Trip cancellations or delays.
  • Lost or delayed baggage.
  • Personal liability and accidental coverage.
Pro tip: Purchase travel insurance when booking your flight on MakeMyTrip to ensure a hassle-free journey.

Q: What are the travel class differences, upgrade options, and premium service comparisons for flights from Dubai to Manila?

A: Flights from Dubai to Manila typically offer three travel classes: economy, business, and first class. Here's a breakdown of the differences:
  • Economy Class: Basic seating with standard legroom, complimentary meals, and in-flight entertainment.
  • Business Class: Wider seats that recline into flatbeds, priority boarding, access to airport lounges, and gourmet meals.
  • First Class: Luxurious private suites, personalized service, premium dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Upgrade options are available through:
  • Frequent flyer programs (e.g., Emirates Skywards).
  • Paid upgrades at the time of booking or during check-in.
  • Special upgrade offers sent via email before your flight.
Pro tip: Keep an eye on promotional offers for business or first-class upgrades, especially during off-peak travel periods.

Q: What is the average flight duration and layover time for flights from Dubai to Manila?

A: The average flight duration for direct flights from Dubai to Manila is approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes. However, if you opt for connecting flights, the total travel time can range from 12 to 20 hours, depending on the layover duration and location.

Common layover cities include:
  • Doha (Hamad International Airport)
  • Singapore (Changi Airport)
  • Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport)
Layover times can vary from 2 to 8 hours. If you have a long layover, check if the airport offers transit lounges, sleeping pods, or city tours to make your wait more comfortable.

Q: What are the immigration and customs procedures for arriving in Manila from Dubai?

A: Upon arriving in Manila from Dubai, follow these immigration and customs procedures:
  • Proceed to the immigration counters and present your passport, visa (if required), and arrival card.
  • Answer any questions from the immigration officer regarding your stay.
  • Collect your checked baggage from the designated carousel.
  • Pass through customs and declare any items exceeding the duty-free allowance (e.g., goods worth over PHP 10,000).
Pro tip: Keep all travel documents handy and fill out the arrival card during your flight to save time.

Q: What in-flight services and amenities can I expect on flights from Dubai to Manila?

A: In-flight services and amenities on flights from Dubai to Manila vary by airline and travel class. Here's what you can typically expect:
  • Economy Class: Complimentary meals and beverages, in-flight entertainment with movies and TV shows, and basic seating comfort.
  • Business Class: Gourmet meals, lie-flat seats, priority boarding, and access to premium in-flight entertainment.
  • First Class: Private suites, personalized service, fine dining, and exclusive amenities like pajamas and luxury toiletries.
Special dietary meals (e.g., vegetarian, halal, gluten-free) can be requested during booking or at least 24 hours before departure.

Q: What are the baggage allowances for flights from Dubai to Manila?

A: Baggage allowances for flights from Dubai to Manila depend on the airline and travel class. Here are the typical allowances:
  • Economy Class: 20-30 kg of checked baggage and 7-10 kg of carry-on baggage.
  • Business Class: 40 kg of checked baggage and 7-15 kg of carry-on baggage.
  • First Class: 50 kg of checked baggage and 15 kg of carry-on baggage.
Prohibited items include sharp objects, flammable materials, and liquids over 100ml in carry-on bags. Always check your airline's specific baggage policy before packing.

Q: What visa documents do I need for traveling from Dubai to Manila in the next 30 days?

A: For traveling from Dubai to Manila, you will need the following visa documents:
  • A valid passport with at least 6 months of validity from your intended date of arrival in Manila.
  • A Philippine tourist visa, unless you are eligible for visa-free entry (UAE passport holders can stay visa-free for up to 30 days).
  • Proof of onward or return flight tickets.
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay, such as bank statements or a credit card.
  • Hotel booking confirmation or an invitation letter from a host in the Philippines.
Visa processing typically takes 3-5 working days if required. Ensure you apply through the Philippine Embassy in Dubai or an authorized visa center.

Q: What are the best times to book flights from Dubai to Manila for travel between April and June?

A: The best times to book flights from Dubai to Manila for travel between April and June are:
  • April: Book at least 4-6 weeks in advance to secure lower fares, as this is a popular travel period due to Easter holidays.
  • May: Mid-May often sees a slight dip in prices as it is the shoulder season before the summer rush.
  • June: Book early (by April) to avoid high fares during the school holiday season.
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